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ReportMagic 3.5

ReportMagic 3.5 is now released and contains the following. New Features and Improvements SFTP File system support - you can now write output to your own SFTP file system, with both RSA certificates and username/password options supported Performance improvements Unicode characters are supported in Word and HTML input templates A new Help page documents changes to the variable dictionary  help/report_variables Updated and corrected many Help examples Added a line in the Help showing which macros do not run in ReportStudio Macro Help shows Updated next to help which has changed in the last 60 days The Progress page now has a Macro Variables tab showing only the variables created by that macro and the other tab is renamed as All Variables Variable names that start with numbers now generate warnings When a macro has a parameter default set, and 'Is Write Only' is set, the actual default value is not shown The Mode parameter All evaluated macros now have a mode parameter. If mode=...

ReportMagic 3.4

Overview ReportMagic 3.4 is now released and contains new features, improvements and bug fixes. New Features Added the [List.Dequeue:] macro which can be uses to process FIFO lists.   The [ForEach:] and [RepeatRow:] macros now work when items contains a backtick.  The regression test feature's diff.png.zip output now shows metrics where pages differ and the severity. The [Shape.SetProperty:] macro now sets Word shape properties. Workers now display heartbeat information including time last detected and a warning triangle when a thirty second threshold is breached. Graph macros now support the axis style controls xAxisLineWidth, xAxisLineColor, xAxisLineStyle, yAxisLineWidth, yAxisLineColor and yAxisLineStyle macro parameters. The API subscriptions endpoint is now available. Improvements The [ServiceNow.List:] macro will now attempt 5 retries (with 10 second delay between each) if the server responds with resource temporarily unavailable. Added more [List.Table:] help exam...

ReportMagic 3.3

Overview ReportMagic 3.3 contains new features, improvements and some bug fixes. New Features For Microsoft SQL or Postgres databases with Internet accessibility, a series of new [Database:] macros are available which bypass the need to install the ReportMagic Agent.  The Help pages describe how to configure such a Database connection and how to use the new [Database.Graph:], [Database.List:], [Database.Table:], [Database.Value:] and [Database.Values:] macros.  Organisations that use this feature are advised to use an IP Safelist to restrict access to just the ReportMagic IP address range. PDF output of the LogicMonitor HealthCheck is free for all users, as stated on the homepage Two additional [Meraki.Xxx:] macros are available and documented in the Help section: [Meraki.ConfigurationChangeList:] [Meraki.NetworkEventList:] New [Shape:] macros are available for use in report templates that use DOCX report templates: [Shape.Delete:] ...

ReportMagic 3.2

Overview ReportMagic 3.2 is here!  We have lots of macro improvements for you, and even a few new ones.  A few minor bugs have been fixed and we have tweaked the UI in a few places to make it easier to use.  A improved Agent is available and there are some RM Script improvements. Here are the details: Training and Certification Our Certification System is now live. You can take an exam and become a Certified ReportMagic Professional. Exams: Are free to all customers to sit or resit  Can be taken any number of times, with a cool-down period in between attempts  Your certification will stay valid for 12 months at the highest grade attempt you have achieved  If you display your ReportMagic Certified Professional status on your LinkedIn profile, email us for some free goodies.   To take a certification: From your Profile Page, click My Certifications. Expand About the Certifications to read about the currently available certifications. Click New Certificat...

ReportMagic 3.1

Overview ReportMagic 3.1 is primarily a bug fix and maintenance release.  You will still be able to use version 2 at  https://v2.reportmagic.net/  until the end of November. To recap, v3 brings you Single Sign On (Microsoft Sign-In only), SharePoint connectivity, a simplified, more consistent UI as well as file system and progress screen improvements.  Our aim is for the new UI experience to be intuitive and informative, so much so that you do not notice that the old UI has been switched out. As ever, please let us know of any usability issues.  Your feedback is important to us. Bug Fixes  Style issues with forms used for driving Report Schedule execution have been resolved Fixes have been made around date handling in the Toggl macros An issue with double clicking filenames has been addressed so that an expand operation rather than rename is initiated Significant fixes have been made to how we handle login tokens under the hood which resolve many issues aro...

ReportMagic 3

It's here ! ReportMagic 3 has many improvements, the most far-reaching of which are detailed below. New Features Single Sign-On (SSO) ReportMagic Version 3 uses "Microsoft Sign-In" to authenticate you using your existing company Microsoft account and log you in seamlessly.  Please note that we do not support personal Microsoft accounts. As always, new users must be authorised by a Admin from your company. If your email domain is new to ReportMagic, we will create you a starter account on a “Pro Zero” subscription once you have signed the Terms of Service. If you require integration with a different Single Sign On provider, please let us know. SharePoint integration  You can add a SharePoint connection which then appear as a “mount point” in Files. Template and other input files as well as output can be viewed and edited on your local machine from a OneDrive folder. Instructions for your Azure Administrator are here:  https://reportmagic.net/help/connecting_sharepoint ...

ReportMagic 2.28

ReportMagic 2.28 ReportMagic 2.28 is the last version 2 release before we move to ReportMagic 3 (see below).  Don't worry, though - you will still be able to use version 2 at  https://v2.reportmagic.net/  for at least three months.  The release notes: Bug Fixes  Fixed an issue causing report jobs could execute twice, slowing report output creation Fixed an bug where the [File.Execute:] macro could incorrectly execute .rmscript files Fixes to [LogicMonitor.AlertAnalytics:] macro Fixed a bug preventing .rmscript files from being opened in Report Studio Fixed an issue causing corrupt XLSX output when an output table was empty Fixed an issue preventing [SolarWinds:] macros from executing Help pages - several minor corrections Increased the assigned development priority of customers feedback Retired Features The Dashboard feature has been retired. ReportMagic 3 Introduction ReportMagic 3 is already available for your use at https://v3.reportmagic.net/ .  As...